Skin Conditioning
RHINACANTHUS NASUTUS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Leaf extract from Rhinacanthus nasutus, an Asian medicinal plant. Contains antioxidant naphthoquinones; promising actives but with limited formal cosmetic safety review.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional anti-fungal/antimicrobial plant
- Polyphenol antioxidants
- Studied for skin pigmentation support
Known concerns
- Naphthoquinone content may be irritating at high levels
- Limited cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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